The fault that ruptured in the March quake was simple and mature, which allowed the quake's energy to shoot right to the ...

Tracy Turner, owner of the Wynola Junction, looks over pictures that fell from shelves when an earthquake hit Monday in Julian. (Denis Poroy / Associated Press) Below California's famed beaches, ...

A rare earthquake in Myanmar revealed how a long, mature fault can transmit energy directly to the surface. The discovery may change how scientists evaluate the danger posed by major faults around the ...

For more than a month, the San Francisco Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes — the latest in a series of seismic swarms that have rattled windows and raised fe ...

At the Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest, one tectonic plate is moving underneath another. New experimental work at UC Davis shows how rocks on faults deep in the Earth can cement ...

The quakes come as California sees the effects of an atmospheric river that has caused flash flooding, rescues, and ...

The vast, brooding expanse of Lake George, tucked against the foothills of mountains, is a familiar sight to those travelling ...

The earthquake that occurred is a type of shallow earthquake caused by the activity of the Great Sumatran Fault on the ...

Scotland recorded the UK's most powerful onshore earthquakes in 2025, according to the latest data. They happened hours apart ...